• Manufacturing Technician - Days

    Newell Brands (Winchester, VA)


    Job ID: 5227

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    Newell Brands is a leading $8.3B consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid® and Sharpie®, and 25,000 talented employees around the world. Our high-performance culture, unparalleled curiosity about the world around us, and talented people fuel our success. Our culture is enabled through our core values which guide all we do and how we win as One Newell. They are Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership & Leadership.

    Job Summary** **:

    As a Manufacturing Cell Tech in the Commercial Group, located in Winchester, VA you will report to a technical supervisor. This position will work as part of a team having responsibility for starting, operating, and adjusting manufacturing machinery and equipment with little or no supervision. Manufacturing techs ensure products produced meet quality standards and help drive productivity by troubleshooting problems with equipment and devices.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Use technician computer to monitor and record machine statuses as well as maintain daily records of maintenance or other projects preformed.

    + Diagnose faults, malfunctions, and mechanical problems and determine how to correct them by checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs.

    + Calibrate or adjust machinery or equipment to ensure quality production.

    + Test, troubleshoot and adjust manufacturing machinery and equipment..

    + Keep work area clean and organized.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    + High School diploma or GED preferred, experience will be considered in lieu of education.

    + Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

    + Must be able to lift 25lbs and occasionally up to 50lbs.

    + Basic computer skills.

    + Work in an environment with extreme temperatures and loud noises.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Must be a team player and able to communicate effectively with co-workers and leadership.

    + Forklift, cranes and other industrial vehicles experience preferred.

    + 2 or more years of mechanical or technical experience preferred.

    + Must be able to use hand tools ranging from common hand and power tools to fabrication tools.

     

    Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer’s, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.